Monument Hill Gold Mine was located near the corner of Old Violet and Olive Streets, Bendigo. It operated until 1947. The shaft was capped, the poppet legs and mullock removed. A house now occupies the site. The Monument Hill Gold mine depth was over 1200 ft. Transverse section of Monument Hill Mine. Written on top of plan: ' Cross Section Monument Hill Mine'. Handwritten on bottom: ' W.H. Cundy, May 1931' Plan forms part of the Margaret Roberts Collection.gold mining, gold, bendigo, transverse, monument hill gold mine

black and white photo: winding gear in demolished engine house. On Back . ' Monument Hill Mine ' Roberts and Son winding engine'organization, business, monument hill mine

Photograph. Black and white photo - Monument Hill Mine 655. Int stope below 640' level 150' south of shaft. Picture looking south at west side of Upper Roof.photograph, landscape, monument hill mine 655

Monument Hill Gold Mine was located near the corner of Old Violet and Olive Streets, Bendigo. It operated until 1947. The shaft was capped, the poppet legs and mullock removed. A house now occupies the site. The Monument Hill Gold mine depth was over 1200 ft. Detailed transverse plan of Monument Hill Mine, showing main shaft and levels. Plan of underground workings alongside section. Written on bottom of plan: 'Plan and transverse section, Monument Hill Mine, Deborah Line of Reefs, Bendigo' Handwritten on bottom of plan: 'J.J. Caldwell, 6.11.39'. Plan forms part of the Margaret Roberts Collection.gold mining, gold, bendigo, transverse, monument hill gold mine

Photographs: Folder contains photos - see attached Monument Hill Mine. Earthmoving sandy tailings heap 1950's.MCCOLL RANKIN & STANISTREETmonument hill gold mine, bendigo, gold mining, sand tailings

Photograph. Black and white photo- ''Monument Hill Mine No. 688'' Level north and 40' N of shaft section. Detail picture of upper limit of Upper Roof showing development of quartz spurs and stringers and formation of ss inclusions 1'' approx 1'.photograph, landscape, monument hill mine

Photograph. Black and white photo - "Monument Hill Mine 655'. Int stope below 640' level 150' south of shaft. Picture of south face showing western side of upper roof. On west side is main w fault. On the face is a rock hammer. Details at ? qtz and intrusions above it.photograph, landscape, monument hill mine 655

Deborah Gold Mine and Monument Hill Gold Mine Drawn on paper, cross sections of Deborah and Monument Hill Gold Mines, Bendigo. Plan shows shaft depths and drives. Written alongside each plan" W.H. Cundy, Bendigo, July 1934' Plan forms part of the Margaret Roberts Collection of mining records. margaret roberts, gold, gold mine, bendigo, deborah gold mine and monument hill gold mine, monument hill gold mine, deborah gold mine

Black and white photograph of a winding engine (Roberts & Son) at Monument Hill Mine. Winding gear, large drum with wire cable wound on, sitting on concrete base. Inscriptions: on back - lined paper, glued in centre 'Monument Hill Mine, Winding Engine, Roberts and Sons'.place, mining site, rope winding drum, mines and mining, equipment, mining equipment, bendigo, mines, mining, surface equipment

The Monument Hill Gold Mine was at the corner of Old Violet Street and Olive Street. It operated until 1947. The shaft was capped, the poppet legs and mullock removed. A house now occupies the site. The Monument Hill Gold mine depth was over 1200 ft. The donor of the photograph is the grandson of Albert Dunstan, and he recalls that 'the mine was fully operational in the 1940's and I was often able to see my Grandfather at work and watched as men stepped into cages to be lowered to their awful occupation'. Donor's great, great grandfather was John Perry Dunstan, a well respected mine manager on the Bendigo goldfield.Two black and white copies of original photograph. Image shows Albert Ernest Dunstan working in the engine room of the Monument Hill Gold Mine, Bendigo. Albert is at the controls of the engine, lowering and raising the mining cage; he is leaning on the support railing around the elevated platform he is standing on. Letter accompanying images describes the donor's family connection to John Perry Dunstan and Albert Ernest Dunstan, he writes that ' the mine was fully operational in the 1940's and I was often able to see my Grandfather at work and watched as men stepped into cages to be lowered to their awful occupation. I was very surprised that today there is a home sitting above what was once a very deep mine'.monument hill gold mine, albert dunstan, old violet street, olive street, engine room, mining cage

Book; Ledger - Battery with alphabetical index in front pages. 2 loose pages with typed original specifications of battery. Lists of transactions with various firms by month gold returns 1937 - 1938 on last pages.MCCOLL RANKIN STANISTREETorganisation, industry, accounting., mccoll rankin stanistreet

Patterned blue hard cover, black binding on spine. On front cover, stamped on on white label ' Monument Hill Consolidated Mine' . Gold book contains entries from 15th February 1919 to 29th August 1934. Gold Book forms part of the Margaret Roberts Mining Collection.bendigo, margaret roberts, mccoll, rankin and stanistreet, assayed, melted, gold, bank of victoria bendigo, monument hill gold mining co.

Prospectus of the Victorian Gold Association N.L. Based on a report by Messrs H. W. Gepp Consultant on Development to the Commonwealth Government and W. Baragwanath, Director of the Geological Survey of Victoria. Dated 1931 This company was formed to investigate the Deborah Mine, The Central Nell Gwynne Mine and the Monument Hill Mine. 12 pages including maps and Transverse Sections of the MinesThe Commonwealth and Victorian State Governments. E. Whitehead & Co., Pty., Ltd Printers 21 Equitale Place, Melbourne, C1.gold, mining, prospectus, bendigo, gold mines, victorian gold associatian, deborah mine, central nell gwynne mine, monument hill mine.

Bendigo Advertiser photo: two men dressed in suits and hats standing in front of a poppet head. Written on back of photo in pencil ' with the compliments of 'The Advertiser'bendigo, business, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet

Indenture document number 10878, Vol 317 Folio 35044. Foolscap 4 pages including a map, dated 2nd September, 1936, between King Edward VIII (Crown land) and Monument Hill Consolidated (Bendigo) No Liability 'carrying on operations in the Parish of Sandhurst, to occupy and use the land demised as a site for machinery buildings and offices to be used in connexion with 'mining purposes' ' Document signed by Right Hon William Charles Arcedeckne, (Baron Huntingfield) and J. Stanistreet, Manager, affixed with the Common Seal of Monument Hill Consolidated (Bendigo) No Liability. Map drawn on dark buff paper, and fixed to document. Map shows lease 10878 in the Mining District of Bendigo, Parish of Sandhurst, County of Bendigo. N.Area 2.2.24 ( 2 acres, 2 roods, 24 perches ) Lease site on Rowan Street, bordered by Ophir Street. Coloured in purple on plan with small red area. On bottom: ' Note Red Areas Excised. Scale 4 chains to 1 inch, M.M. Var. 8 degrees 32' E. On lease site, New Chum Gully marked, W.B. House, and Permanent Occy. marked on red area. On last page ownership of lease details from 1937 to 1942.bendigo, mining, monument hill consolidated, common seal of monument hill consolidated, nell gwynne mine, south nell gwynne gold mining company, bendigo mine, ophir street, rowan street, mackenzie street.indenture vol 317 fol. 35044. j stanistreet.

Hardcover ledger, dark green with red spine, containing entries of payments by the Monument Hill Consolidated Bendigo N.L Company for wages, fuel, insurance, pyrites, gold advance, mint return, workers compensation etc. Dates from 3rd September 1937 to 18th November 1942. Printed across the top of all pages:' Notice to the Auditors, you are requested to report on all payments not authorised by the Directors'. business, mining, monument hill consolidated company

Document. McColl Rankin & Stanistreet: Monument Hill Consolidated Mine NL statements. Hard cover folder containing paper bank statement of accounts of Monument Hill Consolidated NL dividend accounts. The English Scottish & Australian Bank Limited.cottage, miners, mccoll rankin & stanistreet monument hill consolidated mine nl the english scottish & australian bank ltd.

Printed on buff paper, plan of leases along Sheepshead, Garden Gully, New Chum and Deborah lines of reef. Longitudinal section of mines along reef line on bottom of plan. Printed across top of plan: 'Monument Hill Consolidated Bendigo' Plan forms part of the Margaret Roberts Collection.gold mining, gold, bendigo, monument hill consolidated

Documents: Manilla folder - licences to treat tailings with various plans and notes attached. Various notes - tailings licences Central Nell Gwynne and Monument Hill. Plans for areas applied for on leases 10852, 10166, 10423, 10238. Plans - area applied for tailings licence applications for leases/water right licences. Prospectus Nell Gwynne(BML) Mines N/L. Various notes relating to above Monument Hill Consol. Battery sites and water right licence.MCCOLL RANKIN & STANISTREETbusiness, gold mining, mccoll rankin & stanistreet, monument hill gold mine, battery, water right

Plan of Monument Hill mine drawn in black ink on buff coloured tracing paper. Plan shows diagram of stope and describes rock profile; 1" F.W. quartz, lava, slate H.W. quartz and slate with threads of quartz. Hard sandstone on side of stope. Signed LCS (?) 8/4/38business, mining, monument hill consolidated company

Document. Brown book bound with pins. 22 pages of information about extracting gold with 9 blue flow sheets. Ore Treatment at Monument Hill.McColl, Rankin & Stanistreetorganization, business, new monument gmc n/l, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, new monument gmc, monument hill consolidated gold mine, gold mining, ore treatment

Black and white photo of a view of excavation into sandy heap below ground level. Possibly battery sands of Monument Hill Gold Mine, Bendigo.photograph, landscape, mullock and sandy heap.

Five black and white photographs of a sand dump, possibly battery sand dump from Monument Hill Gold Mine. Photos almost identical to others previously catalogued in this collection.bendigo, business, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet